School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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  1. When a girl lends her engagement ring to a girl-friend _ the wish of that person will be granted.
    A Brooch is very unlucky to give as a Wedding present _ to a bride_ It is said she would be gone in a couple of years after.
    It is very unlucky to give any of the bride's rig-out or to alter her wedding-dress before the marriage.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosaleen Lallaway
    Gender
    Female